Can I be reimbursed by an estate for costs I paid? | NC

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Q: Can I be reimbursed from the estate for funeral costs, attorney fees, and other out-of-pocket expenses I paid while handling the estate? A: Usually, yes — if you were acting as the personal representative and the expense was necessary, reasonable, and actually benefited the estate. Funeral costs, approved attorney fees, court costs, and other true administration expenses are often…